Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge

Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge

Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge (YEA BR) transforms 8-12 grade students into entrepreneurs

04/09/2024

As Mark Cuban says, "Business is the ultimate sport." Now is the time for young entrepreneurs to embark on the adventure of their lives. Here are 8 tips to get them started.

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/8-tips-for-entrepreneurial-high-school-students-ready-to/300403

03/09/2024

Our mentors work one-on-one with student businesses to help them bring their entrepreneurial vision to life. Learn more about how you can give back and support students in YEA BR.

https://www.yeabr.org/getinvolved

01/09/2024

The students of YEA BR rely on the generosity of our community and sponsors to make the Academy possible. Pay it forward by becoming a sponsor today!

https://www.yeabr.org/sponsors

30/08/2024
30/08/2024

As parents, it’s our job to help our children find their way. Here is a list of five things that you can do to lead your entrepreneurial kids in the right direction.

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/why-encouraging-entrepreneurship-in-your-kids-can-be-the/292864

29/08/2024

Want to give back by mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs? Our mentors work one-on-one with student businesses to help them bring their entrepreneurial vision to life. Learn more about how you can give back and support students in YEA BR.

https://www.yeabr.org/getinvolved

18/08/2024

The deadline is here! Now is the time to apply to be a YEA BR young entrepreneur and stand out from the crowd. APPLY TODAY. https://www.yeabr.org/apply

17/08/2024

Jumpstart your future by joining YEA BR's next year's cohort. But hurry--only one day left to apply! The deadline to apply is August 18th! https://www.yeabr.org/apply.

16/08/2024

The application deadline is this Sunday, August 18th! It's not too late to be part of YEA BR's next cohort and reap the benefits of being a young entrepreneur. We’re still accepting applications to be part of this academic year’s program where students receive instruction at the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business and launch their very own companies. But hurry—time is running out! https://www.yeabr.org/apply

15/08/2024

Find out what YEA BR is all about!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

14/08/2024

Our young entrepreneurs learn the ins and outs of launching a business from the top business leaders and experts in Baton Rouge. Don't miss your chance to jumpstart your future and go from !

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

14/08/2024

Students in YEA BR enjoy in-person classes at the LSU Business Education Complex, home to the E. J. Ourso College of Business. Refer motivated young people YEA BR today and help them jumpstart their future. Now taking applications for our 2024-2025 cohort!

yeabr.org/apply

13/08/2024

YEA BR Executive Director Dana Schlotterer chats with Natasha James at Allstar Community Care, LLC about our program and how YEA BR is helping to build the next generation of business leaders in Baton Rouge. Students can still apply to be part of this year's cohort until August 18!

https://youtu.be/EjV7F5Tflvs

12/08/2024

This is the last week to apply for this year's cohort at YEA BR! Know a high student who wants to jumpstart their future? Encourage them to apply today!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

10/08/2024

Students in YEA BR enjoy in-person classes at the LSU Business Education Complex, home to the E. J. Ourso College of Business. Refer motivated young people to YEA BR today and help them jumpstart their futures. Now taking applications for our 2024-2025 cohort! But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

08/08/2024

Entrepreneurship might not be the norm for high school students, but the experience can provide students with valuable skills. Here are a few reasons why high school students should embrace the entrepreneurial mindset and consider starting their own businesses. Know a motivated high school student? Refer them to YEA BR today!

https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/why-high-school-students-should-consider-entrepreneurship/455858

07/08/2024

YEA BR Chair and Founder, Deborah Sternberg appeared on WAFB this morning to discuss how high school students can earn college credit through the program.

It’s not too late to be part of this year’s cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.wafb.com/video/2024/08/07/young-entrepreneurs-academy-baton-rouge-helps-high-school-students

07/08/2024

Take your shot! Apply to be part of YEA BR today! We're currently accepting applications for next year's cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

Deborah Sternberg and Matt Valliere chats with LaTangela Fay on the #TanLine 05/08/2024

YEA BR Chair and Founder, Deborah Sternberg joined Latangela Fay Sherman on her show Max 94.1's Maxin’ In the Midday w/ LaTangela to discuss the many benefits students at YEA BR enjoy, including mentorship from top business experts in Baton Rouge, the opportunity to earn seed money for their business, and help filing their businesses with the Secretary of State’s office.

It’s not too late to be part of this year’s cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th! #

Deborah Sternberg and Matt Valliere chats with LaTangela Fay on the #TanLine Singer/Songwriter/Author/Motivational Speaker/Radio Personality LaTangela Fay is on a tour powered by God... Let's see where the roads lead.... FIELD TRIP

05/08/2024

Know a motivated young person who wants to have the type of incredible experience and exposure YEA BR students enjoy? Apply to be part of YEA BR today! We're currently accepting applications for next year's cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.yeabr.org/refer

Brandon Landry, Darryl Hurst, Deborah Sternberg 02/08/2024

Jim Engster with WRKF Talk Louisiana welcomed YEA BR Chair and Founder, Deborah Sternberg, to discuss the journey of founding the Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge and how it has impacted youth throughout the Greater Baton Rouge Area. Students can apply now until August 18!

Brandon Landry, Darryl Hurst, Deborah Sternberg Founder of Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Brandon Landry reflects on his career journey to this point. Metro councilman for District 5 Darryl Hurst gives insight to his campaign for re-election. Chair for Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge Deborah Sternberg talks the Academy over the years and i...

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Dana Schlotterer, 07-30-24 - Talk 107.3FM 02/08/2024

Listen in to Mornings with Brian Haldane as he chats with YEA BR Executive Director Dana Schlotterer about our program and the successes of our student entrepreneurs. Students can apply now until August 18!

Mornings with Brian Haldane: Dana Schlotterer, 07-30-24 - Talk 107.3FM Want to see what's going on in the Baton Rouge area? Check in with Talk 107.3 and discover more with your favorite host.

01/08/2024

Businesses can provide you with a little extra cash, help you get through college or even become a full-time endeavor. Here are 6 things to consider when starting a business to maximize your chances of success as a teen entrepreneur.

https://www.entrepreneur.com/leadership/6-things-to-consider-when-starting-a-business-as-a-teenager/425573

2MAD: Young Entrepreneurs Academy welcomes aspiring students 30/07/2024

Curious about what Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge is all about? Check out Sylvia Weatherspoon's profile of YEA BR for this week's episode of 2 Make a Difference at WBRZ. Thanks, Sylvia for the wonderful segment! It's not too late to be part of this year's cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

2MAD: Young Entrepreneurs Academy welcomes aspiring students BATON ROUGE - This week's 2 Make a Difference shows off an organization helping students learn about entrepreneurship.

27/07/2024

Drew Brees shares one of his top pieces of advice for young entrepreneurs with our graduates: Don't be afraid to fail. Watch the full video. Know a motivated young person who wants to have the type of incredible experience and exposure YEA BR students enjoy? Encourage them to apply today at yeabr.org/apply!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euKWSRnxZ7Y

25/07/2024

Jumpstart your future by joining YEA BR's next cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

Photos from Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge's post 23/07/2024

Join us in-store Thursday for a Kendra Gives Back event supporting YEA BR! Complimentary sips and sweets will be served. Mention the event at checkout for 20% of your purchase to directly support YEA BR!

22/07/2024

What led Drew Brees to bring Jimmy John's to New Orleans? It started with his go-to order ( #9 no cheese add hot peppers), and grew into an authentic passion for the brand. Our YEA BR students learn from the best. It's not too late to be part of next year's cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0bR82DRkY4

18/07/2024

Want to learn about starting a business from the top business leaders in our community and entrepreneurial legends like Todd Graves and Drew Brees? Apply to be part of YEA BR today! We're currently accepting applications for next year's cohort. But hurry--the deadline to apply is August 18th!

https://www.yeabr.org/apply

17/07/2024

What 5 pieces of advice did football AND entrepreneurial legend Drew Brees share with YEA BR students? Watch this clip from our recent graduation and find out! YEA BR students learn from Baton Rouge area entrepreneurs and business leaders. Know a motivated high school student who wants to have the type of incredible experience and exposure YEA BR students enjoy? Encourage them to apply today!

https://www.yeabr.org/refer

Videos (show all)

Find out what YEA BR is all about!https://www.yeabr.org/apply
Students in YEA BR enjoy in-person classes at the LSU Business Education Complex, home to the E. J. Ourso College of Bus...
What 5 pieces of advice did football AND entrepreneurial legend Drew Brees share with YEA BR students? Watch this clip f...
What 5 pieces of advice did football AND entrepreneurial legend Drew Brees share with YEA BR students? Watch this clip f...
The deadline for next year's cohort is fast approaching! Now is the time to apply to be a YEA BR young entrepreneur for ...
Budding entrepreneurs still have time to apply for next year's class! They'll learn the ins and outs of launching a comp...
Know a young person who wants to jumpstart their future and learn about launching a business from the top business leade...
Our young entrepreneurs learn the ins and outs of launching a business from the top business leaders and experts in Bato...
Do you know a budding entrepreneur who wants to jumpstart their future? Refer them to Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Bat...
Go from Student to CEO!
Now is the time! ⏰  YEA BR is searching for talented and ambitious high school students to join the next class. If you'r...
Calling all students in the nine-parish Capital Region! YEA BR is now accepting applications for its next cohort. If you...

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